Abernathy

County:: Hale County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.202
State:: Texas

Abernathy is a city located in Hale County, Texas. Abernathy has a 2025 population of 2,783. Abernathy is currently declining at a rate of -0.54% annually and its population has decreased by -2.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,860 in 2020.

The average household income in Abernathy is $85,804 with a poverty rate of 5.81%. The median age in Abernathy is 39.2 years: 38.4 years for males, and 39.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Abernathy includes 76.9% White, 7.56% other race, 4.28% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,390	76.9%
Two or more races	276	8.88%
Other race	235	7.56%
Native American	133	4.28%
Black or African American	74	2.38%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Abernathy Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Abernathy's average per capita income is $60,307. Household income levels show a median of $76,850. The poverty rate stands at 5.81%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$96,788	-
Families	$95,785	$103,499
Households	$76,850	$85,804
Non Families	$24,688	$39,851

$60,307

Average Income

$76,850

Median Household Income

5.81%

Poverty Rate